Paul Skenes seemingly has the National League Cy Young award locked up, even if Cristopher Sanchez is a distant second on the odds board.
Meanwhile, things are far less certain in the American League. Tarik Skubal is a strong favorite, but Garrett Crochet isn't fading into the night.
Let's look at the latest MLB odds for the MLB Cy Young races.
Odds to win AL Cy Young award 2025
| Player |  |
 |
 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Tarik Skubal |
-190 | -250 | -210 |
 Garrett Crochet |
+160 | +200 | +170 |
 Hunter Brown |
+4000 | +7500 | +4000 |
 Jacob deGrom |
+6000 | +7500 | +5000 |
 Bryan Woo |
+10000 | +10000 | +10000 |
 Joe Ryan |
+15000 | OTB | +15000 |
| Framber Valdez |
+15000 | OTB | +15000 |
 Max Fried |
+15000 | +10000 | +10000 |
| Carlos Rodon |
+15000 | OTB | +10000 |
| Luis Castillo |
+20000 | OTB | +20000 |
Odds last updated on 9-1.
Odds to win NL Cy Young award 2025
| Player | |
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Skenes |
-5000 | -10000 | -4000 |
 Cristopher Sanchez |
+1200 | +1400 | +1400 |
 Matthew Boyd |
+5000 | +10000 | +7500 |
 Freddy Peralta |
+5000 | +4000 | +4500 |
 Logan Webb |
+8000 | +8000 | +8000 |
 Yoshinobu Yamamoto |
+10000 | +15000 | +12500 |
 Nick Pivetta |
+10000 | +15000 | +12500 |
 Andrew Abbott |
+10000 | +20000 | +15000 |
| Robbie Ray |
+10000 | +10000 | +10000 |
Odds last updated on 9-1.
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Cy Young betting splits
AL Cy Young betting splits
Highest Ticket%
- Tarik Skubal, Tigers - 11.6%
- Garrett Crochet, Red Sox - 11.5%
- Max Fried, Yankees - 10.5%
Highest Handle%
- Tarik Skubal, Tigers - 26.9%
- Garrett Crochet, Red Sox - 13.3%
- Max Fried, Yankees - 11.0%
- - 9.2%
Biggest Liability
- Max Fried, Yankees
NL Cy Young betting splits
Highest Ticket%
- Zack Wheeler, Phillies - 13.5%
- Paul Skenes, Pirates - 10.9%
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dodgers - 7.4%
Highest Handle%
- Paul Skenes, Pirates - 31.7.8%
- Zack Wheeler, Phillies - 18.5%
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dodgers - 8.3%
Biggest Liability
- Zack Wheeler, Phillies
Data courtesy of BetMGM.
Previous Cy Young Award winners
Here are the last 10 winners of the AL and NL Cy Young Award, with Cleveland and the New York Mets each leading the way with three. Overall, the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers have the most Cy Youngs all time (12), followed by the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves with eight and the Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox, and Mets with seven apiece.
Previous AL Cy Young winners
| Year | American League Winner |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Tarik Skubal |
| 2023 | Gerrit Cole |
| 2022 | Justin Verlander |
| 2021 |  Robbie Ray |
| 2020 |  Shane Bieber |
| 2019 | Justin Verlander |
| 2018 |  Blake Snell |
| 2017 | Corey Kluber |
| 2016 | Rick Porcello |
| 2015 | Dallas Keuchel |
Previous NL Cy Young winners
| Year | National League Winner |
|---|---|
| 2024 |  Chris Sale |
| 2023 | Blake Snell |
| 2022 |  Sandy Alcantara |
| 2021 |  Corbin Burnes |
| 2020 | Trevor Bauer |
| 2019 |  Jacob deGrom |
| 2018 | Jacob deGrom |
| 2017 |  Max Scherzer |
| 2016 | Max Scherzer |
| 2015 | Jake Arrieta |
Pitchers with multiple Cy Young awards
Twenty-two pitchers have won multiple Cy Young Awards, led by Roger Clemens' seven trophies. Of those 22 winners, five are still active in the majors.
| Pitcher | Number of Cy Young Awards (Years) |
|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | 7 (1986, 1987, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2004) |
| Randy Johnson | 5 (1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002) |
| Steve Carlton | 4 (1972, 1977, 1980, 1982 |
| Greg Maddux | 4 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995) |
| Seven different pitchers | 3 |
| 11 different pitchers | 2 |
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MLB Cy Young Odds
Detroit Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal is again favored after winning the award in 2024.
Paul Skenes and Zack Wheeler are co-favorites at several books with the Pirates right-hander holding the edge at some.
Detroit Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal was unanimously named AL Cy Young while veteran Atlanta Braves LHP Chris Sale won in the NL.
Roger Clemens won seven Cy Young awards throughout his career. Only one other pitcher, Randy Johnson, has even won five.
Jacob deGrom won both the 2018 and 2019 NL Cy Young awards. Immediately before him, Max Scherzer won in back-to-back seasons in 2016-17.
